2022
Differing effects of oral conjugated equine estrogen and transdermal estradiol on vitamin D metabolism in postmenopausal women: a 4-year longitudinal study
Santoro AM, Simpson CA, Cong E, Haas A, Sullivan RR, Parziale S, Deng Y, Insogna KL. Differing effects of oral conjugated equine estrogen and transdermal estradiol on vitamin D metabolism in postmenopausal women: a 4-year longitudinal study. Menopause The Journal Of The North American Menopause Society 2022, 29: 1200-1203. PMID: 35969885, DOI: 10.1097/gme.0000000000002045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransdermal estradiol groupConjugated equine estrogensVitamin D metabolismTransdermal estradiolEquine estrogensPostmenopausal womenEstradiol groupTreatment armsD metabolismVitamin DD levelsKronos Early Estrogen Prevention StudyConjugated equine estrogen groupOral conjugated equine estrogenVitamin D insufficientLeast square mean valuesEstrogen groupMicronized progesteroneEstrogen replacementPrevention StudySignificant treatment effectStudy groupTreatment groupsShort-term benefitsTreatment assignment
2018
Associations among circulating colony-stimulating factor-1, estrogen, and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women
Haas AV, Cong E, Simpson CA, Sukumar N, Deng Y, Insogna KL. Associations among circulating colony-stimulating factor-1, estrogen, and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women. Menopause The Journal Of The North American Menopause Society 2018, 25: 197-201. PMID: 28816930, DOI: 10.1097/gme.0000000000000974.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone mineral densityEstrogen-deficient womenMineral densityBone lossColony-stimulating factor-1Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention StudyPostmenopausal bone lossPlacebo-controlled studyOsteoclastic bone resorptionFactor 1CSF-1 levelsCSF-1Estrogen replacementEstrogen therapyPlacebo groupPostmenopausal womenCardiovascular endpointsSerum levelsFemoral neckBone resorptionPrevention StudyAncillary studiesTreatment groupsWomenSignificant correlation
1996
Boning Up on Estrogen: New Options, New Concerns
Insogna K, Concato J, Henrich J. Boning Up on Estrogen: New Options, New Concerns. JAMA 1996, 276: 1430-1432. DOI: 10.1001/jama.1996.03540170074037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHormone replacement therapyPostmenopausal osteoporosisOral hormone replacement therapyRegular uterine bleedingInitiation of treatmentLong-term adherenceAlternative regimenEstrogen replacementPostmenopausal womenUterine bleedingProgestational agentsIntermittent administrationBone lossReplacement therapyOnly drugBone breakdownFracture ratesEstrogenWomenOsteoporosisDaily useNew optionsRecent studiesTreatmentBleeding